Mogadishu (SONNA) – The Somali authorities has issued a robust condemnation of a current unlawful cargo of arms and ammunition from Ethiopia to the Puntland Regional Authorities. This transfer has been described as a major risk to Somalia’s nationwide safety and sovereignty.
In a press launch, the Ministry of International Affairs and Worldwide Cooperation of Somalia revealed that two armed automobiles crossed the Ethiopian border into Puntland with none prior diplomatic communication, immediately violating Somalia’s sovereignty.
The Ministry highlighted that this isn’t an remoted incident. Earlier unlawful arms shipments from Ethiopia have been reported, with deliveries made to cities within the Galmudug Regional Authorities and by air to Baidoa within the South-West Regional Administration.
The Federal Authorities of Somalia has known as for a direct cessation of those unlawful arms actions, warning that such actions may severely undermine regional peace and stability. The federal government has additionally urged worldwide allies and neighboring international locations to sentence these actions and bolster efforts to make sure peace and safety within the area.
